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When you look at the Pirate window under the character icon, the image/face used to show the pirates, there is a Severity Rating bar. It may be called Threat Level or something else. Anyways it has approximately 5-6 sections to the bar. It goes something like Guarded -> Low -> Medium -> High -> Severe -> Extreme. Don't quote me on the exact wording of the levels but that's how it works out. Edit: And yes, the pirate
The size of the pirate fleet you can buy depends on the severity of the pirate threat. The higher the threat, the larger the fleet you can purchase. And you can increase it by clicking on the offered amount.
Hmmm, although it is harder to have a strong economy with a massive fleet due to the tax that is imposed upon you. So it's much more likely that someone with a powerful army will have a relatively weaker economy to someone with a small fleet. So I figure it's balanced like: Weak Fleet, Powerful Economy, use pirates. If you have a powerful fleet, you don't need pirates so it shouldn't really matter if they send out a small fleet or not.
Hi Everyone, Unfortunately for the devs I can't give them a detailed way of reproducing this issue but I was wondering if anyone has ever come across this problem before. I just play the game normally, it goes good, but after 2 hours or so, from the start of the game, the entire thing just goes kaputz on me. I get the 'ding' sound like the game has encountered an error and has been closed down as a result. Except I can't click on it because when I t
